Obituaries

Raymond Earl Dawson, Sr.

Raymond Earl Dawson, Sr.

Mar 14, 2021

Raymond Earl Dawson, Sr., of Adger, passed away on March 14, 2021 at the age of 90. He retired from US Steel after 34 years of service. He is preceded in death by his son, Raymond E. Dawson, Jr. He is survived by his daughters, Ann LaRae Donehoo (Robert) and Jan RaNae Meadows (Alvin); grandchildren, Amy Waldrop (Jerry), Ashley Peebles...

Roy Eugene Burnett, Sr.

Roy Eugene Burnett, Sr.

Mar 12, 2021

Roy Eugene Burnett, Sr., of McCalla, passed away on March 12, 2021 at the age of 62. He was a longtime member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He was known for being an avid collector. He is preceded in death by his parents, W.L. and Fay Burnett; sisters, Shirley Burnett, Davina Burnett and Lisa Burnett. He is survived by...

Sonya Sampley

Sonya Sampley

Mar 11, 2021

Sonya Sampley, of Bessemer, passed away on March 11, 2021 at the age of 67. Services are pending at this time.

Mary Pappas Williams

Mary Pappas Williams

Mar 11, 2021

Mary Pappas Williams, 95, of Birmingham passed away peacefully March 11. She was preceded in death by her parents, Callie and Tom Pappas; husband, Roy Williams; sisters, Anna Vince of Ft. Wayne, Ind., Blanche Pappas of Birmingham and Helen Lasho of Marion, Iowa; and her dearest friend, Joanna Hahamis Carlock of Birmingham. Born in West Virginia, she grew up in...

Donna Faye Wilkinson

Donna Faye Wilkinson

Mar 11, 2021

Donna Faye Wilkinson, formally of Sylvan Springs and most recently of Cullman, passed away on March 11, 2021 at the age of 73. She was a longtime member of Church of the Nazarene Pleasant Grove. She is preceded in death by her parents, Roy Jr. and Ophelia Rose Burgess and grandson, Brett Wilkinson. She is survived by her son, Jeff...

James C. Odom

James C. Odom

Mar 10, 2021

James C. Odom, of Hueytown, passed away on March 10, 2021 at the age of 64. There are no services planned at this time.

Joseph "Jody" Oliver Bryant

Joseph "Jody" Oliver Bryant

Mar 8, 2021

Joseph "Jody" Oliver Bryant, of McCalla, passed away on March 8, 2021 at the age of 74. He was a longtime member of the Showman's Association of Michigan and also a member of the International Independent Showman's Association of Tampa, FL. He is preceded in death by his parents, Hugh and Lucille Bryant. He is survived by his wife of...

Richard Clayton Treadaway

Richard Clayton Treadaway

Mar 4, 2021

Richard Clayton Treadaway, 83 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away March 4, 2021. He is preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn; daughter, Cynthia Graves; grandson, Christopher Graves. He is survived by his sons, Jackey Treadaway (Lisa), Rodney Treadaway (Christie); grandchildren, Carlee, RaeAnn, Aaron, Austin, Justin, Jennifer and a host of great grandchildren. Visitation will be Monday, March 8, 2021...

Terry James Hendon

Terry James Hendon

Mar 4, 2021

Terry James Hendon, of Adamsville, passed away on March 4, 2021 at the age of 53. He is preceded in death by his brother, Michael Hendon. He survived by his parents, Kenneth W. and Barbara Hendon Campbell; brother, Dennis Hendon (Marlene); and many other relatives and friends. Graveside service will be Friday, March 12, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Patterson...

Lewis Lee "Buddy" Jones Jr.

Lewis Lee "Buddy" Jones Jr.

Mar 3, 2021

Lewis "Buddy" Lee Jones, Jr., 83 of Hanceville, Alabama passed away on March 3, 2021 at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Gail Jones; parents, Louie Lee Jones, Sr. and Velma Jones; brother, Jimmy Jones; sister, Dorothy Powell; and daughter, Patsy Jones Chambers. He is survived by his daughters, Belinda L....

Cody Lee Scoggins

Cody Lee Scoggins

Mar 2, 2021

Cody Lee Scoggins, 35 of Bessemer, Alabama passed away March 2, 2021. He is survived by his parents, Richard and Peggy Scoggins; brother, Richard Keith Scoggins. No services are planned at this time.

Samuel Harry Koebcke

Samuel Harry Koebcke

Mar 2, 2021

Samuel Harry Koebcke, of McCalla, passed away March 2, 2021 at the age of 91. He was a Longtime member of Flint Hill Baptist Church in McCalla. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Flora Koebcke; 5 brothers and 4 sisters; and granddaughter, Holly Griffith. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Rachel Gardner Koebcke;...

Barry John Fowler Sr.

Barry John Fowler Sr.

Mar 2, 2021

Barry John Fowler, Sr. passed away on March 2, 2021 at the age of 72. He was a long time member of Oak Grove First Baptist Church and an avid fisherman. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rayburn Odell and Lorene Fowler. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Bonnie Fowler; sons, Barry J. Fowler, Jr.,...

Travis Leon Vernon

Travis Leon Vernon

Mar 1, 2021

Travis Leon Vernon, of Bessemer, passed away on March 1, 2021 at the age of 80. He was a PFC in the Marines and a Sgt 1C in the Army where he served doing 3 tours in Vietnam. He was decorated with a Purple Heart, 4 Bronze Stars, 1 Air Metal, 4 Vietnamese Cross of Galantry, and 1 Veteran's Metal...

Mary Hazie Bowlin

Mary Hazie Bowlin

Feb 28, 2021

Mary Hazie Bowlin, of Pleasant Grove, passed away on February 28, 2021 at the age of 70. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Pleasant Grove. She is preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Mary Hazie. She is survived by her husband of more than 51 years, John Lester Bowlin, Jr.; son, John Andrew Bowlin...

Marie Woods

Marie Woods

Feb 25, 2021

Marie Woods, of Marion, Alabama, passed away on February 25, 2021 at the age of 89. She was a longtime member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Vera Nichols; husband, James Woods; and brothers, Stewart C. Nichols, Carey Nichols, Hayward and wife Corrine Nichols. She is survived by her brother,...

Karen Evans

Karen Evans

Feb 22, 2021

Karen Evans, 61 of Adger, Alabama, passed away February 22, 2021. She was a member of Adger Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents, D.J. and Lois Deason; brother, James Deason; niece Miranda Simmons. She is survived by her husband, Jim Evans; sons, Jimmie Jae Evans, Jr.(Heather Evans); Harold DJ Evans (Cyndel Bebout); daughter, Karah Alannah...

Martha Juneau

Martha Juneau

Feb 17, 2021

Martha Juneau passed away on February 17, 2021. No services are planned at this time.

John Ferrall Key, Sr.

John Ferrall Key, Sr.

Feb 17, 2021

John Ferrall Key, Sr., of Quinton, passed away on February 17, 2021 at the age of 79. He worked as an Electrician for the Coal Mines for many years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Cegel and Lillie Key. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Janet Barnett Key; son, John Ferrall Key, Jr.; daughter, Julie...

Coy "Michael" Wood

Coy "Michael" Wood

Feb 17, 2021

Coy "Michael" Wood, of Birmingham, passed away on February 17, 2021 at the age of 70. He is preceded in death by his parents, Coy Sr. and Billie Wood; sisters, Jackie McBrayer and Cheryl Wood. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Alice "Cheryl" Wood; sons Andrew M. Wood (Bridgette) and Stephen M. Wood; grandchildren, Braelyn Wood and...